Day 403: Duck and Cover

Day 403: Duck and Cover

Friday brought the end of a week that had us all feeling pretty exhausted. As I mentioned in yesterday’s post, I’m not even certain why…it wasn’t any more busy or nuts that most weeks, but for some reason we’ve all been feeling pretty...

Day 402: Stuffy Dance

This will be a fairly brief post, because it’s the end of the week and boy am I tired. For whatever reason, I spent most of this week feeling like I’d been shot with an elephant tranquilizer, and even on a normal week, Friday tired is exponentially...
Day 401: Storytelling

Day 401: Storytelling

On Wednesday morning, I was zeroed in on work when Amelia came into my office with an assignment. They had been told to write a story, and then read it aloud to someone else in the house. So Amelia sat down and gave me a personal reading of her story. She did a...
Day 400: The Verdict

Day 400: The Verdict

I remember way back on Day 76 of this blog, being incredibly rattled by the death of George Floyd and writing a post about it. That was obviously a galvanizing event in a country already struggling through a scary pandemic. It set into motion a summer of protests and...
Day 399: Two Legit To Quit

Day 399: Two Legit To Quit

Monday was a big day in the Schneider Haus. It was Asta’s second birthday! Of course, that didn’t make it any easier for the kids to get up and get into their weeks. There was the usual Monday morning grumbling, but things loosened up as the day went...